Numbers

Decimals - Rounding off decimal numbers
Decimals - Expressing numbers to significant figures

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Round off decimal numbers to required decimal places
-Apply rounding in real-life contexts
-Show interest in rounding decimal numbers

-Discuss and round off decimal numbers to a required number of decimal places
-Apply rounding rules correctly
-Solve problems involving rounding of decimals

How do we round off decimal numbers?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 20
-Decimal charts
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 21
-Number charts

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Numbers

Decimals - Expressing numbers in standard form
Decimals - Combined operations on decimals

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Express numbers in standard form
-Apply standard form in scientific notation
-Show interest in learning about standard form

-Write numbers in standard form in learning materials
-Express numbers as a product of a number between 1 and 10, and a power of 10
-Solve problems involving standard form

How do we express numbers in standard form?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 23
-Number charts
-Digital resources
-Decimal charts

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Numbers

Decimals - Applications of decimals in real life
Squares and Square Roots - Working out squares from tables

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply decimals in real-life situations
-Solve problems involving decimals
-Show interest in using decimals in daily life

-Discuss and apply decimals to real-life cases
-Play games of operations on decimals using IT
-Solve real-world problems involving decimals

How do we use decimals in real life situations?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 25
-Real-life objects
-Digital resources
-Table of squares

-Observation -Oral questions -Problem-solving tasks

Numbers

Squares and Square Roots - Squares of numbers greater than ten
Squares and Square Roots - Working out square roots from tables

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out squares of numbers greater than ten
-Use standard form in finding squares
-Appreciate the relationship between standard form and squares

-Use standard form to find squares of large numbers
-Find squares of numbers between zero and one
-Apply squares in solving real-life problems

How do we find squares of large numbers?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 29
-Table of squares
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 31
-Table of square roots

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Numbers

Squares and Square Roots - Square roots of numbers greater than 100
Squares and Square Roots - Using a calculator for squares

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out square roots of numbers greater than 100
-Use standard form in finding square roots
-Value the relationship between standard form and square roots

-Use standard form to find square roots of large numbers
-Find square roots of numbers between zero and one
-Apply square roots in solving real-life problems

How do we find square roots of large numbers?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 33
-Table of square roots
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 35
-Calculators

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Numbers

Squares and Square Roots - Using a calculator for square roots
Rates, Ratios, Proportion and Percentages - Identifying rates

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out square roots of numbers using a calculator
-Apply calculator skills effectively
-Appreciate technology in mathematical calculations

-Practice working out square roots using a calculator
-Compare results from calculator with table values
-Solve real-life problems involving square roots

How do we use calculators to find square roots?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 36
-Calculators
-Digital resources
-Mobile phones (if available)
-Rate charts

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Numbers

Rates, Ratios, Proportion and Percentages - Working out rates
Rates, Ratios, Proportion and Percentages - Expressing fractions as ratios

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out rates in real life situations
-Apply rates in problem-solving
-Value the importance of rates in daily life

-Find cost per unit for various items
-Calculate rates for different quantities
-Solve real-life problems involving rates

How do we calculate rates?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 37
-Rate charts
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 39
-Fraction models

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Numbers

Rates, Ratios, Proportion and Percentages - Comparing two ratios
Rates, Ratios, Proportion and Percentages - Comparing three ratios

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare two ratios in different situations
-Determine which ratio is greater
-Appreciate the importance of comparing ratios

-Use strips of paper to compare ratios
-Express ratios as fractions with common denominators
-Compare numerators to determine the greater ratio

How do we compare ratios?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 41
-Paper strips
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 43
-Ratio charts

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Numbers

Rates, Ratios, Proportion and Percentages - Dividing quantities in given ratios

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Divide quantities in given ratios
-Apply ratio division in real-life situations
-Value fair division of resources

-Discuss and share quantities of concrete objects in different ratios
-Divide a quantity into parts proportional to the ratio
-Solve real-life problems involving division in a ratio

How do we divide quantities in a given ratio?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 46
-Concrete objects
-Digital resources

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Numbers

Rates, Ratios, Proportion and Percentages - Working out ratios
Rates, Ratios, Proportion and Percentages - Ratio increase

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out ratios in different situations
-Find the ratio between two quantities
-Show interest in expressing quantities as ratios

-Find the ratio between two given quantities
-Express quantities in simplest ratio form
-Solve problems involving ratios

How do we express quantities as ratios?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 48
-Ratio charts
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 50

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Numbers

Rates, Ratios, Proportion and Percentages - Ratio decrease
Rates, Ratios, Proportion and Percentages - Percentage change

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out decrease of quantities using ratios
-Apply ratio decrease in real-life situations
-Show interest in ratio applications

-Decrease quantities in given ratios
-Find quantities after ratio decreases
-Solve real-life problems involving ratio decreases

How do we use ratios to decrease quantities?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 51
-Ratio charts
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 52
-Percentage charts

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Numbers

Rates, Ratios, Proportion and Percentages - Direct proportion
Rates, Ratios, Proportion and Percentages - Working out direct proportions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify direct proportions in real life situations
-Recognize when quantities vary in the same ratio
-Show interest in proportional relationships

-Role play shopping activities to show direct relationships
-Identify when quantities increase or decrease in the same ratio
-Create tables of directly proportional quantities

How do we identify direct proportion?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 53
-Proportion charts
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 54

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Numbers

Rates, Ratios, Proportion and Percentages - Indirect proportion
Rates, Ratios, Proportion and Percentages - Working out indirect proportions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify indirect proportions in real life situations
-Recognize when products of quantities remain constant
-Show interest in inverse relationships

-Use hourglass to show indirect relationships
-Identify when one quantity increases as another decreases
-Create tables of indirectly proportional quantities

How do we identify indirect proportion?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 54
-Hourglass (if available)
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 55
-Proportion charts

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Algebra

Algebraic Expressions - Factorization of algebraic expressions
Algebraic Expressions - Factorization using the HCF

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify like terms in algebraic expressions
-Find the highest common factor of terms in expressions
-Show interest in learning algebraic expressions

-Discuss and identify like and unlike terms in expressions
-Find the highest common factor of terms in algebraic expressions
-Write algebraic expressions for real-life situations

How do we factorize algebraic expressions?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 56
-Algebra tiles
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 57

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Algebra

Algebraic Expressions - Addition and subtraction of algebraic fractions
Algebraic Expressions - Simplification of algebraic fractions by factorization

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Add algebraic fractions
-Subtract algebraic fractions
-Show interest in working with algebraic fractions

-Discuss and use the correct methods to add algebraic fractions
-Find the LCM of denominators in algebraic fractions
-Practice addition and subtraction of algebraic fractions

How do we simplify algebraic expressions?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 58
-Algebra charts
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 59

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Algebra

Algebraic Expressions - Evaluating algebraic expressions
Algebraic Expressions - Applications of algebraic expressions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Evaluate algebraic expressions by substituting values
-Apply substitution to solve problems
-Show interest in evaluating expressions

-Discuss how to substitute given numerical values in expressions
-Practice evaluating expressions with given values
-Apply substitution to real-life situations

How do we evaluate algebraic expressions?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 60
-Algebra charts
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 61
-Internet access

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Algebra

Linear Equations - Forming linear equations in two unknowns
Linear Equations - Forming related linear equations

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Form linear equations in two unknowns
-Translate word problems into equations
-Show interest in linear equations

-Role play activities such as shopping on two different items to form linear equations
-Represent price of items using letters
-Form equations from real-life situations

How do we solve linear equations in two unknowns?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 62
-Shop setup materials
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 64

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Algebra

Linear Equations - Solving linear equations by substitution method

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve linear equations using substitution method
-Apply the method to solve simultaneous equations
-Show interest in using substitution method

-Express one unknown in terms of the other
-Substitute the expression in the other equation
-Practice solving equations using substitution method

How do we solve linear equations in two unknowns?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 66
-Equation charts
-Digital resources

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Algebra

Linear Equations - More on substitution method
Linear Equations - Solving linear equations by elimination method

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply substitution method to various equations
-Solve complex simultaneous equations
-Appreciate the substitution method

-Solve different types of linear equations using substitution
-Apply substitution method to practical problems
-Compare solutions with other methods

How do we apply substitution method to different equations?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 67
-Equation charts
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 68

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Algebra

Linear Equations - More on elimination method
Linear Equations - Applying linear equations in real-life situations

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply elimination method to various equations
-Solve complex simultaneous equations
-Appreciate the elimination method

-Solve different types of linear equations using elimination
-Apply elimination method to practical problems
-Compare elimination with substitution method

When do we prefer elimination over substitution?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 70
-Equation charts
-Digital resources
-Internet access

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Measurements

Circles - Working out the circumference of a circle
Circles - Working out the circumference of circles in real life

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out the circumference of a circle
-Apply the formula for circumference in calculations
-Show interest in learning about circles

-Wrap a paper strip around a cylinder and mark the start and end points
-Measure the distance between the marked points
-Calculate circumference using the formula C = πd
-Solve real-life problems involving circumference

How do we determine the circumference of a circle?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 71
-Circular objects
-Measuring tape or ruler
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 73
-Digital resources

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Measurements

Circles - Working out the length of an arc
Circles - Working out the length of an arc in real life

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out the length of an arc of a circle
-Apply the formula for arc length in calculations
-Show interest in arc lengths

-Draw a circle and cut it out
-Fold the cut-out into four equal parts
-Relate the arc length to the circumference
-Calculate arc length using the formula
-Use cut-outs to relate arc length to the circumference

How do we determine the length of an arc of a circle?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 73
-Paper
-Pair of compasses
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 74
-Circular objects
-Protractors

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Measurements

Circles - Calculating the perimeter of a sector
Area - Calculating the area of a circle

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate the perimeter of a sector of a circle
-Apply the formula for sector perimeter
-Show interest in using sectors

-Draw a circle and cut out the circle along its boundary
-Fold the circular cut-out into four equal parts and cut out one part
-Calculate the arc length of the sector
-Add the sum of the two radii to the arc length
-Determine the perimeter of the sector

How do we use sectors of a circle in real life situations?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 75
-Paper
-Pair of compasses
-Scissors
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 77
-Graph paper

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Measurements

Area - Working out the area of a circle in real life
Area - Working out the area of a sector

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply knowledge of circular area in real-life contexts
-Calculate areas of circular objects
-Show interest in circular areas

-Discuss and work out areas of different circles
-Measure radius and calculate area
-Solve real-life problems involving circular area

How do we apply knowledge of circular area?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 79
-Circular objects
-Measuring tools
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 80
-Paper
-Pair of compasses
-Protractors

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Measurements

Area - Working out the area of a sector in real life
Area - Working out the surface area of cubes

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply knowledge of sector area in real-life contexts
-Calculate sector areas in various scenarios
-Show interest in sector applications

-Calculate sector areas for different angles
-Solve real-life problems involving sector areas
-Discuss practical applications of sectors

How do we use sectors in real life?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 81
-Sector models
-Protractors
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 82
-Cube models
-Measuring tools

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Measurements

Area - Working out the surface area of cuboids
Area - Working out the surface area of cylinders

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out the surface area of cuboids
-Apply the formula for cuboid surface area
-Show interest in cuboid measurements

-Use a model of a cuboid to identify faces
-Identify pairs of faces with equal dimensions
-Calculate area of each pair of faces
-Apply the formula for cuboid surface area

How do we calculate the surface area of a cuboid?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 84
-Cuboid models
-Measuring tools
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 86
-Cylindrical objects
-Paper
-Scissors

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Measurements

Area - Working out the surface area of triangular prisms

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Determine the surface area of triangular prisms
-Apply the formula for triangular prism surface area
-Show interest in prism measurements

-Use a model of triangular prism to identify faces
-Calculate areas of triangular faces and rectangular faces
-Find the sum of all face areas
-Apply the formula for triangular prism surface area

How do we calculate the surface area of a triangular prism?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 87
-Triangular prism models
-Measuring tools

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Measurements

Area - Working out the area of irregular shapes
Money - Identifying interest and principal

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out the area of irregular shapes using square grids
-Estimate areas by counting grid squares
-Value the importance of area estimation

-Trace irregular shaped objects on square grids
-Count complete and partial squares
-Estimate areas by adding complete squares and half of partial squares
-Compare estimated areas with regular shapes

How do we determine the area of irregular shapes?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 88
-Square grid paper
-Irregular objects
-Tracing paper
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 89
-Financial brochures
-Digital resources

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Measurements

Money - Calculating simple interest
Money - More on simple interest

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate simple interest in real-life situations
-Apply the formula for simple interest
-Value the importance of interest calculations

-Identify principal, rate, and time in scenarios
-Apply the formula I = PRT/100
-Solve problems involving simple interest
-Discuss terms of interest on deposits

What is interest in money?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 91
-Calculator
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 92

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Measurements

Money - Calculating compound interest for one year
Money - Calculating compound interest for two years

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate compound interest for one year
-Understand the concept of compounding
-Appreciate the impact of compounding

-Calculate interest for the first year
-Find the total amount at the end of the year
-Compare simple and compound interest for one year
-Discuss the effect of compounding

How does compound interest differ from simple interest?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 93
-Calculator
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 94

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Measurements

Money - Calculating compound interest for three years
Money - Working out appreciation

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate compound interest for three years
-Apply step-by-step calculation method
-Value long-term financial planning

-Calculate interest year by year
-Find total compound interest over three years
-Compare with simple interest
-Discuss the advantages of compound interest

How does compound interest grow over time?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 95
-Calculator
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 96

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Measurements

Money - Working out depreciation
Money - Working out hire purchase

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Work out depreciation of value
-Apply depreciation calculations to assets
-Understand depreciation in financial planning

-Research meaning of depreciation
-List items that depreciate in value
-Calculate value after depreciation
-Discuss impact of depreciation on investments

How do we calculate depreciation of value?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 97
-Calculator
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 98
-Brochures from shops

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Geometry

Geometrical Constructions - Construction of parallel lines
Geometrical Constructions - Construction of parallel lines using a set square

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct parallel lines using a pair of compasses
-Apply parallel line construction in real-life situations
-Show interest in constructing parallel lines

-Draw line AB and point C above the line
-With C as center and radius length AB, draw an arc above line AB
-With B as center and radius length AC, draw an arc to cut the first arc at D
-Join C to D to form a line parallel to AB

How do we construct polygons?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 100
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
-Drawing paper
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 103
-Set square

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Geometry

Geometrical Constructions - Construction of perpendicular lines from a point
Geometrical Constructions - Construction of perpendicular lines through a point

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct perpendicular lines from a point to a given line
-Apply perpendicular construction in solving problems
-Show interest in perpendicular lines

-Draw line AB and point M
-With M as center and suitable radius, construct two arcs to cut AB at C and D
-Using C and D as centers and suitable radius, construct two arcs on the opposite side to intersect at E
-Join M to E through point F on the line

How do we construct perpendicular lines?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 104
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
-Drawing paper
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 105

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Geometry

Geometrical Constructions - Dividing a line proportionally
Geometrical Constructions - Identifying angle properties of polygons

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Divide a line proportionally
-Apply proportional division in solving problems
-Show interest in proportional division

-Draw lines AB and AC of convenient lengths
-Mark five equal intervals from A along AC
-Join the last point to B
-Draw lines parallel to this line through the other points
-Mark the points where these parallel lines cut AB

How do we divide a line proportionally?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 106
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
-Set square
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 108
-Polygon models
-Protractor
-Calculator

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Geometry

Geometrical Constructions - Construction of a regular triangle

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct a regular triangle
-Apply triangle construction in real-life situations
-Value the use of regular triangles

-Construct line PQ of required length
-Using P and Q as centers and radius equal to side length, construct two arcs intersecting at R
-Join P to R and Q to R
-Measure the angles to confirm they are all 60°

How do we construct regular polygons?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 112
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
-Protractor

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments

Geometry

Geometrical Constructions - Construction of a regular quadrilateral
Geometrical Constructions - Construction of a regular pentagon

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct a regular quadrilateral (square)
-Apply square construction in real-life situations
-Show interest in regular quadrilaterals

-Draw line AB of required length
-Construct perpendicular lines at A and B
-With A as center and radius equal to side length, mark point D on the perpendicular
-With B as center and radius equal to side length, mark point C on the perpendicular
-Join D to C to complete the square

What are the applications of regular polygons?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 113
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
-Set square
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 114
-Protractor

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Geometry

Geometrical Constructions - Construction of a regular hexagon
Geometrical Constructions - Construction of irregular polygons

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Calculate interior angles of a regular hexagon
-Construct a regular hexagon
-Show interest in regular hexagons

-Find the size of each interior angle of the hexagon (120°)
-Draw line PQ of required length
-At Q, draw the interior angle PQR with QR equal to side length
-Continue the process to locate S, T, and U
-Join U to P to complete the hexagon

What are the properties of a regular hexagon?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 115
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
-Protractor
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 117

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Geometry

Geometrical Constructions - Construction of circles passing through vertices
Coordinates and Graphs - Drawing and labeling a Cartesian plane

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Construct circles passing through the vertices of a triangle
-Find the center and radius of the circle
-Show interest in circumcircles

-Draw the triangle ABC
-Construct perpendicular bisectors of AB and AC
-Determine the point of intersection O (circumcenter)
-With O as center and radius OA, draw a circle
-Verify that the circle passes through all vertices

What is the relationship between a triangle and its circumcircle?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 123
-Pair of compasses
-Ruler
-Protractor
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 128
-Graph paper
-Digital resources

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Geometry

Coordinates and Graphs - Identifying points on the Cartesian plane
Coordinates and Graphs - Plotting points on the Cartesian plane

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify points on the Cartesian plane
-Read coordinates of points
-Value the Cartesian coordinate system

-Study points plotted on the Cartesian plane
-Identify the ordered pairs (x,y) for each point
-Discuss how to read coordinates of points in different quadrants
-Write coordinates of given points

What do coordinates tell us about a point's location?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 129
-Graph paper
-Cartesian plane charts
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 130
-Ruler
-Digital resources

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Geometry

Coordinates and Graphs - Generating table of values for linear equations
Coordinates and Graphs - Determining appropriate scale

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Generate table of values for a linear equation
-Substitute values in equations
-Value the relationship between variables

-Given linear equations, select appropriate x-values
-Substitute each x-value into the equation to find corresponding y-value
-Record the ordered pairs in a table
-Verify that the pairs satisfy the original equation

Where do we use linear graphs in real life?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 131
-Exercise books
-Calculator
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 133
-Graph paper

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Geometry

Coordinates and Graphs - Drawing linear graphs (I)
Coordinates and Graphs - Drawing linear graphs (II)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Draw a linear graph from table of values
-Plot points accurately
-Value the use of linear graphs

-Draw a Cartesian plane with an appropriate scale
-Plot the points from the table of values
-Join the points with a straight line using a ruler
-Verify that the line passes through all the plotted points

What information can we derive from linear graphs?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 135
-Graph paper
-Ruler
-Pencil
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 136
-Digital resources

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Geometry

Coordinates and Graphs - Solving simultaneous equations graphically (I)
Coordinates and Graphs - Solving simultaneous equations graphically (II)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve simultaneous equations graphically
-Identify the point of intersection
-Value graphical solutions

-Generate tables of values for two linear equations
-Plot both equations on the same Cartesian plane
-Identify the point of intersection
-Verify that the coordinates satisfy both equations

How can we solve equations using graphs?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 137
-Graph paper
-Ruler
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 138
-Calculator

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Geometry

Coordinates and Graphs - Applying simultaneous equations in real life (I)
Coordinates and Graphs - Applying simultaneous equations in real life (II)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Apply simultaneous equations in real-life problems
-Form equations from word problems
-Value real-life applications

-Translate word problems into linear equations
-Generate tables of values for the equations
-Draw the graphs and find the point of intersection
-Interpret the solution in the context of the problem

Where do we use simultaneous equations in real life?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 140
-Graph paper
-Calculator
-Digital resources
-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 141

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests

Geometry

Coordinates and Graphs - Solving practical problems using graphs

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Solve practical problems using graphs
-Make decisions based on graphical solutions
-Appreciate graphical problem-solving

-Study practical problems from different contexts
-Model the problems using simultaneous equations
-Solve graphically and analyze the solutions
-Compare graphical solutions with algebraic methods

Why are graphs useful in problem-solving?

-KLB Grade 8 Mathematics pg. 142
-Graph paper
-Calculator
-Digital resources

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests